China: Minmetals calls for rare earth output halt

The state-owned China Minmetals Corporation has called on all its competitors to adhere to the country's recently announced national output quota of 93,800 tonnes of rare earth oxides for 2011, by suspending production now. The call may prolong anxieties among electronics and permanent-magnet electric motor makers around the world about the availability and Subscribe to Automotive World … Continued

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• August 4, 2011